SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Reddit was experiencing an outage on Monday morning, according to online user reports. The Downdetector website saw a spike in reports of problems with the social media platform beginning around 11:30 a.m. Users reported problems with Reddit's app, website and server connect ion. Attempts to access the website version of Reddit from the KRON4 newsroom resulted in a server error message. Meta to lay off nearly 200 Bay Area employees "We have encountered an error. Please try again later," the message read. Reddit's status page reported elevated site errors. The Reddit app icon is seen on a smartphone, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. Reddit is facing an ongoing blackout from some of its most active users. After outrage erupted over plans to charge some third party apps for API, thousands of communities within the online discussion network went dark this week — and many organizers say their protest is not over. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) "We're experiencing an elevated level of errors and are currently looking into the issue," ready an update to the page posted at 11:49 a.m. There was no immediate word on what caused the outage or when service might be fully restored. Reddit is headquartered in San Francisco. ...read more read less